| Regimental number | 62167 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Quorn, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Cleve, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 182 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Eckert, Quorn, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Cleve, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1-6 (SA) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Quorn Primary School Roll of Honour, Quorn, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S80406. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 75 |
| Place of burial | Mount Barker Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ECKERT Alfred Oswald |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
